White Sox handed 100th loss by Tigers to inch closer to 1962 Mets
CHICAGO — Andy Ibañez homered and had three RBIs, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 9-4 on Sunday, handing the team its 100th loss. Andrew Vaughn of the White Sox (31-100) had a double, a home run and two RBIs, but the White Sox are 12-19 and need to avoid tying the […]
RFK Jr. inches closer to Trump
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. seeks a way to stay in the election, negotiations with Donald Trump are intensifying, raising speculation that he may support the former president. Several Kennedy associates are scheduled to speak by phone on Wednesday night to discuss the campaign’s developments, according to a statement from The Hill. ABC NewsReported Kennedy […]
Christian Scott inching closer for Mets playoff push: ‘Everything feels good’
Christian Scott should soon start throwing from 120 feet, which would be another step forward for the rookie right-hander in his return from a UCL strain he suffered on July 22. “Everything’s going well,” Scott said after a practice session Saturday before the Mets play the Marlins at Citi Field. He has yet to start […]
Biden says admin is ‘closer than we’ve ever been’ to Middle East ceasefire deal
President Biden claims that a Middle East ceasefire agreement is closer than ever before. Biden made the surprise announcement after signing a proclamation establishing a national memorial commemorating the Springfield Race Riot of 1908. He arrived fairly late to the live event. “One of the reasons I was late to you is because I was […]
Brandon Sproat gets closer to Mets after Triple-A promotion
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Brandon Sproat has earned himself one promotion to the major leagues thanks to his recent dominating pitching performances. The star right-hander was promoted to Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday, a day after striking out 13 batters for Double-A Binghamton. Sproat began the season with High-A Brooklyn and appeared in 17 games, posting a […]
Mortgage rates drop to new low as Fed grows closer to slashing interest rates: Freddie Mac
Mortgage rates fell again this week to their lowest levels since February, according to Freddie Mac. (iStock) Mortgage rates fell again this week to their lowest since February on expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut rates by 25 basis points in September, according to Freddie Mac. According to Freddie Mac’s latest report, the average […]
NFL a step closer to ditching ‘chain gang’ with preseason tech tests
The NFL may finally be moving into the 21st century when it comes to measuring first downs. The NFL, which has long relied on the “chain gang” to determine whether the football has cleared the first-down marker, will test the Hawk-Eye system used in tennis in preseason games this year ahead of a possible full-scale […]
Harris edges closer to Trump in new poll conducted after Biden’s withdrawal
Vice President Kamala Harris has a slim lead over former President Donald Trump in a hypothetical general election, according to a new poll conducted after President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race. A new New York Times/Siena College poll finds Trump leading Harris by just one percentage point among likely voters, 48% […]
NFL inching closer to 18-game schedule, per report
Long-rumored changes to the NFL are nearing reality. According to a new report by Mark Maske: The Washington Post, The NFL and NFLPA have begun “high-level discussions” regarding moving to an 18-game format. The Washington Post NFLPA Executive Director Lloyd Howell told Musk that while “formal” talks have not yet begun between the NFL and […]
Harris positions to be Biden’s ultimate closer, or eventual replacement
Vice President Kamala Harris has emerged as both the top surrogate for President Joe Biden‘s 2024 reelection campaign and the leading pick to replace him should the president choose to step aside from the top of the party ticket. While Biden continues to quarantine in Delaware while recovering from COVID-19, Harris continues to hit the […]